Dozens of Tourists Claim to Fall Ill When Visiting the Dominican Republic
An undated screenshot of a 360 view from inside the Toro Restaurant at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Punta Cana, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Screenshot/Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Punta Cana
Dozens of tourists became unwell while on vacation in the Dominican Republic in the past three months, an online food safety service has claimed.
Website iwaspoisoned.com has collected nearly 70 cases of tourists becoming violently ill since March while the victims were vacationing in the Dominican Republic.
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